Travel Blogs from Waikiki, United States
Hang Loose
... it's all there - Everything. Ala Moana - The BIG mall! This mall has everything and it is one of the richest malls in the United States. If you were to look around 360 degrees you might think that you are in Tokyo because you are the only one with eyes ...
Aloha everyone!
Aloha everyone! After a twelve hour bus ride to Sydney , a night there and a nine hour flight , here I am , on Waikiki beach Hawaii! The first shock was the heat wave that hit me when I first exited the plane , geez it's hot here. The second is that ...
Island Days, Once More
... , which I don't want to do, I would instead combine traveling and heading toward home and travel through parts of the western United States, since before now I had never been further west in the US than parts of Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas. The first full ...
Charged for excessive sand! Outrageous!
... to rank them. We rank them completely differently, so we put that aside of the time being and blog. We are in Waikiki, with lots of important people, and we are missing our beloved North Shore. And that is now my good friends. ...
Changes in latitude brings changes in attitude
... Elwood plays in the bath and I whip up a fabulous lunch of cheese sandwiches. Happily watered and fed, we wander around Waikiki. It is a beautiful day to be wandering around outside in the sunshine and browsing in the shops. We see a ...
The barriers come down in Waikiki
... a ball. Elwood comes back full of beans and has his 2nd (and third) breakfast. We head out for a wander around Waikiki. The barriers and road blocks are starting to come down. I know this is going to sound weird, but we could not ...
The holiday is (almost) over...
Well, our last full day of official holidays. We cannot find it in ourselves to feel sad, as we are so excited about getting to Australia. All of us! – we heard Woody singing a song in the bath about going to Australia. He has been ...
The day that never really happened
... dinner date. When we got back home we read stories and played a bit and then Woody was asleep. I looked at even more preschools and houses, and called some more places, but no cigar. Fingers crossed for tomorrow. Good night from ...
You know what you want so go and get it!
So today, we pay for Woody's early night last night. And as those who know me well will know, when I say we, I mean Noah. Noah is up at 5.30am with the little fella. Around 8am Noah pops out the buy breakfast leaving Woody to ...
The 46-Hour Day
... where im living the sunshine dream in the Land of Lost (no sign of sawyer yet though unfortunately). im staying in downtown waikiki which according to locals is fast turning into rodeo drive II - no wonder i had problems getting a hotel round these ...
Bird shit, school days, hiking, clubbin and sushi
Long time, no write?! For those of you who have requested this for the past three weeks, here we go. :) For the past three weeks, I have started my 5th semester at Hawaii Pacific University, which is an amazing school. It's down town Honolulu, ...
Dancing Hippies at Lula's
Okay, it was time for Lærke to have a serious night out (we'd tried once earlier but the club we’d went to charged a $10 cover and wasn’t worth it). So Jimmy, Chareen, Lærke and I hit the town and went to Lulu’s. It was a pretty ...
Beautiful Hawaii
... the moonlight you could see how clear the sea was. The following day we got a real feel for blue seas and beautiful beach. Although Waikiki is built up and quite touristy there is still enough room for everyone to grab a spot on the beach or the very warm ...
Mom & me in the Rainbow State...
Steve and I have been in Singapore for about eight months, with six months to go. I wasn't planning on going back to Hawaii but when my mom called to see if I wanted to join her, I thought it'd be perfect to get some stuff off my plate and we'd be ...
Amerys Travels from Hawaii- Waikiiki
Oahu- Waikiki beach. On arrival in Honolulu we spent the first three nights at Waikiki, at the Sheraton Princess Kaiulani hotel www.princess-kaiulani.com Although this hotel is right on Kalakaua Avenue, the main road through Waikiki, it's on the "wrong" ...
Diamond Head
... out that diamonds have never ever been here but that hasn’t stopped the name becoming permanent. It’s easily visible from Waikiki Beach and gives excellent views down over Honolulu. From Waikiki it’s a $2 bus ride away, so at lunchtime ...
Honolulu
... right on my luggage allowance I left empty handed. Now all other folk there would have waited for the next shuttle back to Waikiki. I however am a little more adventurous than that. I crossed the dual-carriageway next to the shop and walked down the road, ...
I swam with Flipper & then drank the ocean!!
Another early start this morning but this time off to the Sea Life Park to swim with dolphins. It was awesome, brilliant, loved every minute!! They were 3 of us in a group and we had 2 dolphins. We were able to rub their bellies, feed them fish, we had a ...
Mai Tais in Hawaii
One afternoon when Yuka, Lorena, Lærke and I were trying to figure out what to do I suggested we hav some Mai Tais on the beach. We went down to this expensive pink place and got two Mai ...
Weekend on Oahu
... long weekend (2/25-3/1) on Oahu for her friend's wedding. Oahu was a completely different island than the Big Island. The city of Waikiki is so "commercialize" and "touristy" than any city on the Bis Island. It's hard to believe that a city like that can ...
Aloha to Oahu
... nbsp; very VERY exciting!! other than that ive just been taking it very easy - relaxing by the pool (the beach in waikiki is just horrendously crowded and you wouldnt want to be body-conscious at all with all the body beautifuls parading ...
Pearl Harbour
Visited Pearl Harbour, Iolani Palace apparently the only royal residence in the US of A, Aloha tower and harbour and downtown Honolulu, all very interesting plus the streets and sites were so quiet due to the Pro-bowl being on in the stadium - result for ...
Fearless!
... , where I got swallowed up by a gigantic wave. That left me traumatized, which I could feel right ahead in the water in Waikiki. Luckily I overcame my fear and jumped right into it with the help of my friend, Kathrine - holding my hand evertime a wave ...
Sun Sun Sun and no rain in Hawaii
... was enough to make me swim rather fast in the opposite direction causing Mark to follow thinking Jaws was chasing us!! Waikiki is gorgeous, the beach is just stunning. We have pretty much spent the whole week there. Yesterday, however, ...
Waikiki
... actually consciously made the decision to stay at the Big Pink Hotel, made famous in about 30 bad Elvis movies. To be honest, Waikiki is a bit of a blur. The place has not changed. There is shopping to die for (had we any money) and ...
Senior frogs
Shitty Frogs as I call it. Hoping for a night like Moose's we went out to Senior Frogs that also had $1 shots. Unfortunately the atmosphere was nowhere near as good. There were a bunch of guys just standing there staring as stuff, no movement. It was ...
Wandering...
... , from the ICE, and met them at Chili's for dinner & drinks. The next day we had Shannon drop us off in Waikiki so we could go to the beach and wander around all the shops. There were absolutely no waves - but lots of tourists! With no desire ...
ALOHA!cruisin, BBQ, camping snorkling, tooth ache
... - that's for sure. The same weekend, we attended the Hawaii-5-0 release with thousands of people joining us on the beach. In Waikiki there is this big-ass screen on the beach and this is obviously where the new season of the show was released. There ...
